12. a. The Director of the Division of Local Government Services in the Department of Community Affairs shall take such action as is deemed necessary and consistent with the intent of sections 9 through 11 of P.L.2007, c.62 (C.40A:4-45.44 through C.40A:4-45.46) to implement its provisions.
b. The Director of the Division of Elections in the Department of State, in consultation with the Commissioner of Education and the Director of the Division of Local Government Services in the Department of Community Affairs, shall determine the hours and locations of polling places, and other matters related to the referenda, to effectuate the purposes of subsection b. of section 11 of P.L.2007, c.62 (C.40A:4-45.46).